Military Reports

Military Reports

CJTF–OIR for May 15, 2017 – May 16, 2017
Original
Annotated

Report Date

May 16, 2017

On May 15, Coalition military forces conducted 28 strikes consisting of 91 engagements against ISIS terrorists in Syria and Iraq.

In Syria, Coalition military forces conducted 17 strikes consisting of 21 engagements against ISIS targets.

* Near Abu Kamal, two strikes destroyed three ISIS well heads.

* Near Dayr Az Zawr, four strikes destroyed four ISIS well heads and three ISIS pump jacks.

* Near Raqqah, eight strikes engaged seven ISIS tactical units; destroyed four vehicles, two fighting positions, two VBIEDs, a front-end loader and a supply cache; and damaged an ISIS supply route.

* Near Tabqah, three strikes engaged three ISIS tactical units and destroyed two fighting positions and a tactical vehicle.

In Iraq, Coalition military forces conducted 11 strikes consisting of 70 engagements against ISIS targets.

* Near Al Hawayjah, one strike destroyed a supply cache and a tunnel.

* Near Al Qaim, one strike engaged an ISIS tactical unit and destroyed an ISIS staging area and an ISIS storage area.

* Near Bayji, one strike destroyed a tactical vehicle.

* Near Mosul, five strikes [3 British, 1-2 Australian] engaged four ISIS tactical units; destroyed nine fighting positions, two mortar systems, to medium machine guns, two VBIEDs, two ISIS-held buildings, two VBIED facilities, and a supply cache; damaged 13 ISIS supply routes and nine fighting positions; and suppressed three ISIS tactical units and two mortar teams.’

* Near Sinjar, three strikes engaged an ISIS tactical unit and destroyed a tactical vehicle.

Report Date

May 16, 2017

Report Summary

  • 28 total strikes
  • 17 in Syria
  • 11 in Iraq

Report Summary

  • 28 total strikes
  • 11 in Iraq (12670 – 12680)
  • 17 in Syria (8769 – 8786)

Amendments

  • +1* in Syria

Confirmed Actions

US, UK, Australia

On May 15, Coalition military forces conducted 28 strikes consisting of 91 engagements against ISIS terrorists in Syria and Iraq.

In Syria, Coalition military forces conducted 17 strikes consisting of 21 engagements against ISIS targets.

May 15, 2017
Syria: 17 strikes
Iraq: 11 strikes
Near Abu Kamal, two strikes destroyed three ISIS well heads.
Near Dayr Az Zawr, four strikes destroyed four ISIS well heads and three ISIS pump jacks.
Near Raqqah, eight strikes engaged seven ISIS tactical units; destroyed four vehicles, two fighting positions, two VBIEDs, a front-end loader and a supply cache; and damaged an ISIS supply route.
Near Tabqah, three strikes engaged three ISIS tactical units and destroyed two fighting positions and a tactical vehicle.

In Iraq, Coalition military forces conducted 11 strikes consisting of 70 engagements against ISIS targets.

Near Al Hawayjah, one strike destroyed a supply cache and a tunnel.
Near Al Qaim, one strike engaged an ISIS tactical unit and destroyed an ISIS staging area and an ISIS storage area.
Near Bayji, one strike destroyed a tactical vehicle.
Near Mosul, five strikes [3 British, 1-2 Australian] engaged four ISIS tactical units; destroyed nine fighting positions, two mortar systems, to medium machine guns, two VBIEDs, two ISIS-held buildings, two VBIED facilities, and a supply cache; damaged 13 ISIS supply routes and nine fighting positions; and suppressed three ISIS tactical units and two mortar teams.’
Near Sinjar, three strikes engaged an ISIS tactical unit and destroyed a tactical vehicle.